Re: Wrongly combined note heads

2016-06-23 Thread Paul Hodges
--On 23 June 2016 09:00 +0200 Simon Albrecht wrote: > With the current behaviour, it's impossible to discern that there > are two different pitches to be played. I first discovered this not from awareness of the actual fault, but because I had an incorrect accidental in one part which didn't sho

--include requires absolute paths

2016-06-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Should we say explicitly in the doc that -I or --include option requires absolute path(s)? Paragraph to be modified is in Usage 1.2: -I, --include=directory Add directory to the search path for input files. Multiple -I options may be given. The search will start in the first defined dir

Re: Wrongly combined note heads

2016-06-23 Thread Phil Holmes
"Simon Albrecht" wrote in message news:576b8928.6040...@mail.de... On 23.06.2016 03:16, Andrew Bernard wrote: I think the behaviour you show is normal lilypond semantics - although it is not usually what one wants with different accidentals on the same pitch. I believe this is not a bug as it

Re: Wrongly combined note heads

2016-06-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.06.2016 um 09:19 schrieb Andrew Bernard: > Fixing lilypond would presumably > mean adopting one particular style that may not be what everybody wants. or rather: setting *a default* that not everybody wants. But having to override the default because it's not your preferred way is clearly

Re: Wrongly combined note heads

2016-06-23 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Simon, What does Elaine Gould say about resolving this? There are a lot of different styles to adopt when faced with this scenario, and although the current lilypond approach is unreadable, you can fix it according to whatever style you prefer. Fixing lilypond would presumably mean adopting on

Re: Wrongly combined note heads

2016-06-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 23.06.2016 03:16, Andrew Bernard wrote: I think the behaviour you show is normal lilypond semantics - although it is not usually what one wants with different accidentals on the same pitch. I believe this is not a bug as it is up to the individual engraver to resolve this according to their ow